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Arctic MX-2 vs Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme: Comparison

Arctic MX-2 and Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme separate most on thermal conductivity: Arctic MX-2 at 5.6 W/mK, Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme at 14.2 W/mK, 61% in favour of Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme. They match on 4 other specifications, including electrical conductivity, reapplication interval and safety notes.

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-2 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/Budget Legacy Compound)
Arctic MX-2
Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme (Metal Oxide/Ceramic/Non-Conductive/14.2 W/mK/Paste-Safe Extreme OC)
Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme
Compound TypeCarbon-BasedMetal Oxide/Ceramic
BrandArcticThermal Grizzly
ModelArctic MX-2Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut Extreme
Thermal Conductivity5.6 W/mK-61%14.2 W/mK
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size4g, 30g, 65g1g, 2g, 5.55g/9g
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPUExtreme Overclocking, High-end CPU/GPU
Reapplication IntervalNot consistently publishedNot consistently published
Safety NotesNoneNone
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

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